April 10, 2019 John Stossel: Zuckerberg’s call for regulations is crony capitalism Please, regulate me! That was Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s message to Congress recently.
April 8, 2019 Facebook blasted as 'morally bankrupt liars' by New Zealand privacy chief New Zealand's privacy commissioner slammed Facebook as "morally bankrupt pathological liars" as the fallout from the Christchurch mosque attacks, which were live-streamed and spread virally, continued.
April 4, 2019 Zuckerberg 'confident' Facebook won't screw up another election Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg proclaimed in a TV interview Thursday that he’s “confident” the social media giant has done enough since 2016 to protect next year’s presidential elections from misinformation campaigns.
April 4, 2019 Fake 'good' news? Facebook pays major UK newspaper to publish articles praising the tech giant Facebook, which has been inundated with negative press coverage, has found a new way to take its message directly to the public -- by paying a major British newspaper to run positive stories about it.
April 4, 2019 L. Brent Bozell, Dan Gainor: Facebook's Zuckerberg threatens free speech with his latest Big Tech power move President Ronald Reagan used to tell of the “nine most terrifying words” – “I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has found a new way to make the words even scarier. He wants global governments involved in speech and free press, even though his staff pretend otherwise.
April 4, 2019 Australia could jail social media execs for showing violence Australia's Parliament passed legislation on Thursday that could imprison social media executives if their platforms stream real violence such as the New Zealand mosque shootings.
April 3, 2019 Millions of Facebook records found on Amazon cloud servers A massive trove of Facebook users' information was discovered on Amazon's cloud computing servers on Wednesday.
April 2, 2019 Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook regulation proposals are 'self-serving and cynical,' ex-mentor says Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's call for government regulation of Big Tech is self-serving, cynical and a "monument to insincerity," according to an early mentor of the tech executive.
April 1, 2019 Facebook reveals News Feed algorithm's secrets Facebook is finally pulling back the curtain on how its algorithms decide what to show in your News Feed.
March 28, 2019 HUD charges Facebook with housing discrimination over company's targeted advertising practices Facebook was charged with violating the Fair Housing Act by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development because the company's targeted advertising discriminates on the basis of race and color.